Short Interest in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) Grows By 824.1%

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) saw a large growth in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,389,899 shares, a growth of 824.1% from the March 31st total of 150,405 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 856,590 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Longview Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1,391.7% in the 3rd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 1,002 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $41,000.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA:DFAX traded up $0.32 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $36.33. The stock had a trading volume of 711,684 shares, compared to its average volume of 898,332. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $35.25 and its 200-day moving average price is $33.64. The company has a market capitalization of $11.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.75. Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $26.53 and a fifty-two week high of $37.20.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund actively invests in non-US companies around the globe, with a focus on small- cap stocks. DFAX was launched on Mar 6, 2008 and is managed by Dimensional.